Belt game 913 · March 10, 1983
Villanova take the belt
Villanova beat UConn 69–68 on a neutral floor to start reign 227 of the College Basketball belt, the 4th for the program.
UConn had held it since March 4, 1983, with 0 defenses over 6 days.
Villanova held it for 1 days and 0 defenses, then lost it to St. John's on March 11, 1983.
227Reign number
4Team's reign
0Defenses
1Days held